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The MST Port Configuration screen contains the following fields:
• Select MST – Select an MST to be displayed.
• Interface – Displays the Port or LAG for which the MSTP settings are displayed.
• Port Priority – Defines the interface priority for the specified instance. The field range is
0-240. The default value is 128.
• Port Path Cost – Indicates the port contribution to the Spanning Tree instance. The range
should always be 1-200,000,000. The field default is 100.
• Port ID – Indicates the port priority and interface number of the source port.
• Port Mode – Indicates MST is enabled on the interface. The possible field values are:
– Enabled – Enables MST on the interface.
– Disabled – Disables MST on the interface.
• Port Forwarding State – Indicates whether the port is enabled for the specific instance.
The possible field values are:
– Disabled — Indicates that STP is currently disabled on the port.
– Blocking — Indicates that the port is currently blocked and cannot forward traffic or
learn MAC addresses.
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